Warnock Seeks Senate Vote On Medicaid Gap Fix In Vote-A-Rama

Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA) has informed Senate leadership he plans to introduce an amendment on his long-sought fix to the so-called Medicaid gap during the vote-a-rama on the budget reconciliation package expected this weekend, Warnock’s office told Inside Health Policy . A Medicaid gap fix was included in House-passed Build Back Better plan but was later scrapped as Senate leadership negotiated a scaled-back reconciliation package with Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV). Warnock’s office said the senator has has worked to highlight...